Anna Yearley is the Joint Executive Director of Reprieve and co-manages all aspects of Reprieve’s work. In 2021, she was awarded an OBE for services…
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The Sigrid Rausing Trust has been supporting the legal advocacy group Reprieve for many years. Among many other cases around the world, Reprieve has…
In a medical first, there has been a promising breakthrough in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. A rigorous clinical trial involving 1,795 volunteers with early…
Initiatives by two SRT grantees, the Association for the Conservation of Biodiversity of Kazakhstan (ACBK) and CAMP Alatoo, have been recognised as UN…
Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT), a Trust grantee, has been nominated alongside its partner Mwatana for Human Rights, a grassroots organisation in Yemen, for the…
In early February 2021 at the Stefan A. Riesenfeld Symposium, “Global Speech Under Pressure: The Promise and Challenges of Free Expression and Digital Rights” organised…
On December 10, 2020, International Human Rights Day, the Constitutional and Human Rights Division of the High Court in Kenya ruled in favor of survivors…
Within days of his inauguration as the 46th President of the United States, President Biden signed an Executive Order reversing two of former President Trump’s…
An article in Alliance Magazine by SRT staff features SRT grantees Musasa Project, Atina, Urgent Action Fund Latin America and Fe-Male…
On 8th October 2020, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled that members of staff and the community served by Georgia’s first LGBT organisation,…
On 21st October 2020, the Court of Appeal decided unanimously to quash the Judicial Review and Injunctions (JRI) policy which enabled the forcible removal of…
On 12th June, Trust grantees SECTION27 and Equal Education launched an urgent court application against the South African Department of Basic Education (DBE) and provincial…
SRT grantee Fine Acts collaborated with award-winning Black trans slam poet and LGBTQ activist Lee Mokobe on “Surviving Blackness”, a spoken word poem and video…
Trust grantee European Human Rights Advocacy Centre (EHRAC) have been awarded Middlesex University’s ‘Project of the Year’ Award in the external project category of the…